Mailing Address: ECU Brody School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Greenville, NC 27858-4354
Fax: 252.744.5192
Telephone:252.744.4336
Current Professional and Academic Appointments Professor of Surgery 1996
Medical Education
Undergraduate:
Duke University BS, Magna cum Laude 1969-1973
Duke University MD 1973-1976
Postgraduate:
Duke University Cardiovascular Laboratory Research Associate 1974-1975
Intern and Junior Resident in Surgery 1977-1978
Cardiovascular Research Fellow Jan.1979-June 1981
Senior Assistant Resident in Surgery July 1981-June 1984
Chief Resident in Surgery July 1984-June 1985
Teaching Scholar in Cardiothoracic Surgery July 1985-June 1986
Research Activities
Homograft Aortic Valves, Emergency Use
CABG Patch Trials NIH
Special Interests
coronary artery disease, homograft aortic valves, surgery of the thoracic aorta, and implantable cardioverter/defibrillations
Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Chitwood WR, Chaing KS, Williams JM, Zeri RS, Semer DA. Embolectomy of a Bird’s Nest Vena Caval Filter." Ann Thorac Surg 1994; 58:1766-8.
Williams JM, Rock DT, Pabst SJ, Grill CR, DeAntonio HG, Mahmud R, Chitwood WR. Clinical Experience with the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator. Ann Thorac Surg 1994; 58-1297-303.
National Presentations:
Will C. Sealy Symposium, Mercer University School of Medicine. "Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in the Treatment of Ventricular Tachycardia & Sudden Cardiac Death." JM Williams, Presenter. Macon, Georgia, March 4, 1994.
Other Presentations:
Surgical Grand Rounds. "Infective Endocarditis." JM Williams, Presenter. East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, April, 1994.
Current Controversies in Cardiology. "Atrial Fibrillation: Concepts and Controversies." JM Williams, Presenter. East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, May 20, 1994.
Medical Grand Rounds. "Aortic Dissection" JM Williams, Presenter. East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, December 15, 1994.
Surgery Grand Rounds. "Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators." JM Williams, Presenter. East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, June 28, 1995.
Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds. "Thoracic Aortic Dissection." JM Williams, Presenter. East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, December 19, 1995.
Degrees and Designations
Duke University: